Baseball Game Preview: Bunnell on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 4, 2024, 2:09pm

Baseball Preview: Bunnell Bulldogs vs. Joel Barlow Falcons

After two games on the road, Bunnell is heading back home. They will take on the Joel Barlow Falcons at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.

Last Thursday, it was a hard-fought match, but Bunnell had to settle for a 5-4 defeat against Weston. Bunnell has not had much luck with Weston recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.

Meanwhile, Joel Barlow put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over Pomperaug.

Ian Nilsen and TJ Baer did most of the damage at the plate: Nilsen went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI, while Baer scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.

Bunnell's loss dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Joel Barlow, they pushed their record up to 15-0 with that win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.

Bunnell suffered a grim 14-2 defeat to Joel Barlow in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will Bunnell have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.

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